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Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 750ml
550301-2019
$474.00 price per bottle
The 2019 Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a distinguished wine from Napa Valley's Calistoga region. Sourced from meticulously cultivated vineyards, this vintage showcases the winery’s commitment to producing exceptional, terroir-driven Cabernet Sauvignon. Tasting Notes Aroma : The nose is rich with floral notes of fresh lavender, ripe plum, sandalwood, and cherry compote. Hints of Earl Grey tea add complexity. Palate : A powerful yet refined structure, opening with flavors of fresh blueberries, blackberry pie, and cassis. These dark fruit notes are complemented by layers of baking spices, including vanilla and cinnamon, leading to a long, elegant finish. Texture : Silky tannins provide structure, balanced by vibrant acidity that ensures aging potential. Critical Acclaim Decanter : 99 points – Praised for its precision, depth, and seamless integration of fruit and tannins. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate : 96 points – Recognized for its layered complexity, balanced structure, and remarkable aging potential. Serving and Pairing This Cabernet Sauvignon is best enjoyed at 60–65°F (16–18°C) . Decanting for at least an hour enhances its aromatic complexity. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, braised short ribs, and aged cheeses , complementing the wine’s richness and depth. Aging Potential The 2019 vintage has exceptional aging potential , with well-integrated tannins and acidity that allow it to evolve gracefully over 20+ years . While already impressive, cellaring will bring out additional layers of complexity. Conclusion The 2019 Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a masterful expression of Napa Valley, offering power, elegance, and longevity . With its deep fruit character, balanced structure, and critical acclaim, this vintage stands as one of the finest representations of the estate’s renowned craftsmanship.
| ABV: | 14.1% |
| Distillery: | - |
| Vintage: | 2019 |
| Region: | California |
| Size: | 750 ml |
| Availability: | In Stock |
